Apr 08, 2021 - Sale 2563

Sale 2563 - Lot 22

Price Realized: $ 2,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
Briseux, Charles-Etienne (c. 1680-1754)
L'Art de Bâtir des Maisons de Campagne.

Paris: J.B. Gibert, 1761.

Two large quarto volumes, engraved frontispiece in volume one and 260 full-paged and folding engravings throughout the two volumes, half-titles present in both, bound in uniform contemporary sponge-decorated calf, elaborately gilt-tooled and labeled spines, nicely preserved, ex libris Edmond L. Lincoln, with his book ticket inside the front boards, marbled endleaves,11 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (2)

Fowler 68; Brunet I 1261; Graesse I 541.